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White · Petrol · 1963 · 1,798 cc

623 STOMOT history

623 STO is a white petrol MG B first used on 24 May 1963. Its MOT expired on 19 Mar 2026 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 22,671 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Mar 2026
Mileage
22,671 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2025
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
371 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
623 STO
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
B
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
1963
First used
24 May 1963
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

623 STO was last recorded at 22,671 miles on 20 Mar 2025, 85 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
22,586 miles · 10 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
85 miles
Average per year
371 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 22,671 miles
  • 2023 – 22,586 miles
  • 2019 – 21,977 miles
  • 2018 – 21,660 miles
  • 2017 – 21,337 miles
  • 2016 – 21,088 miles
  • 2015 – 20,755 miles
  • 2014 – 20,240 miles
  • 2013 – 19,463 miles
  • 2012 – 19,126 miles
  • 2011 – 18,907 miles
  • 2010 – 18,563 miles
  • 2008 – 17,262 miles
  • 2007 – 16,501 miles
  • 2006 – 15,694 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass22,671 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

    Advisory10 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

    Failure7 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

    Failure6 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Offside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

    Failure6 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure5 MOTs, 2008–2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass22,671 miles (+85)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    22,671 miles
    Test number
    419430040948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass22,586 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    22,586 miles
    Test number
    491025538045
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear park brake low effort
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear service brake low effort

  3. Fail22,586 miles (+609)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,586 miles
    Test number
    796288263337
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear park brake low effort
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear service brake low effort

  4. Pass21,977 miles (+317)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    21,977 miles
    Test number
    708798605549
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear park brake only just meets limit
    • AdvisoryFuel tank stained by pipe

  5. Pass21,660 miles (+323)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    21,660 miles
    Test number
    632056966937
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn king pin (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear service and parking brake reduced effort

  6. Pass21,337 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    21,337 miles
    Test number
    684003974856
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play king pin (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryPark brake only just meets limit

  7. Fail21,337 miles (+249)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,337 miles
    Test number
    901799871784
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play king pin (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryPark brake only just meets limit

  8. Pass21,088 miles (+333)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    21,088 miles
    Test number
    863838752877
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play kingpin (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

  9. Pass20,755 miles (+515)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    20,755 miles
    Test number
    927255915247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteClutch pedal return spring broken
    • NoteEngine oil low
    • NoteFront coil springs weak

  10. Pass20,240 miles (+777)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    20,240 miles
    Test number
    468323734200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteClutch pedal return spring broke
    • NoteFront coil springs weak

  11. Pass19,463 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    19,463 miles
    Test number
    589554633239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  12. Fail19,463 miles (+337)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,463 miles
    Test number
    736307123215
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing severely (3.7.B.6b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass19,126 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    19,126 miles
    Test number
    269291542235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine oil low

  14. Fail19,126 miles (+219)5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,126 miles
    Test number
    596007032297
    • FailureNearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine oil low

  15. Pass18,907 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    18,907 miles
    Test number
    277794131229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine oil low

  16. Fail18,907 miles (+344)5 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,907 miles
    Test number
    198349221296
    • FailureNearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureWindscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine oil low

  17. Pass18,563 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    18,563 miles
    Test number
    140378570296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail18,541 miles (+465)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,541 miles
    Test number
    370958730488
    • FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Pass18,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    18,076 miles
    Test number
    593986330008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail18,076 miles (+814)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,076 miles
    Test number
    723170330019
    • FailureNearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass17,262 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    17,262 miles
    Test number
    970127958152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • NoteEngine oil low
    • NoteNearside front shock absorber bolt loose

  22. Fail17,262 miles (+761)8 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,262 miles
    Test number
    743656458189
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • NoteEngine oil low
    • NoteNearside front shock absorber bolt loose

  23. Pass16,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    16,501 miles
    Test number
    762441457178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail16,501 miles (+807)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,501 miles
    Test number
    503560757112
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

  25. Pass15,694 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2007
    Odometer
    15,694 miles
    Test number
    781080156116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 623 STO

What vehicle is registration 623 STO currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 623 STO on a white petrol MG B first used on 24 May 1963. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 623 STO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 623 STO expired on 19 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 623 STO?
The MOT on 623 STO expired on 19 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 623 STO done?
623 STO was recorded at 22,671 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2025, an average of 371 miles a year.
Has 623 STO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 623 STO has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on 623 STO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 623 STO find?
623 STO passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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